Our thanks to William Trousdale, who permitted FIBIS to create this searchable database of the A-Z name index found in his book, The British in Afghanistan, vol I.
Below is a list of the most frequently used abbreviations and acronyms.
Surname
Farwell
First Names
Walter Charles
Rank
Capt
Regiment / Department
Bengal Infantry
Medal Rolls
MR9 / MR14
Source abbrevs
SH126 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Original Text from book
Farwell, Capt. Walter Charles, General List, Bengal Infantry, Bde. Major, Kurram Field Force, MR9, SH126 [= Maj.] HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; Kabul-Kandahar Field Force, Aug. Sept. 1880, MR14, Capt. and Bde. Maj.
Systematic Compilation of Officers, Other Ranks, Civil Officials, and Other Individuals Present in Afghanistan during The Second Afghan War. Annotated with references to military service, diaries, memoirs, biographies and photographs.
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